1.0 OBJECTIVE To lay down the procedure for safe and GMP-compliant operation of the Vibro Sifter used for sifting of raw materials, granules and blends in the pharmaceutical manufacturing area. 2.0 SCOPE This SOP is applicable to all vibro sifters…
1.0 PURPOSE To define the procedure for GMP-compliant dispensing (weighing) of raw materials for manufacturing, ensuring correct identity, quantity, status and traceability. 2.0 SCOPE Applicable to all raw materials (API + excipients) dispensed for oral solid dosage manufacturing in the…
1. Regulatory background – why this notification came India has now translated this into binding pharmacopoeial and regulatory requirements. 2. What the Indian Pharmacopoeia amendment says (Oral Liquids) Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) 2022 – Amendment List 09 (10 Oct 2025): 3.…
1.0 Objective: To describe the procedure for analyzing and identifying gases formed in the blister cavities of Amoxicillin and Potassium Clavulanate tablets using Gas Chromatography (GC). 2.0 Scope: This SOP applies to the analysis of gases collected from bulged or…
Material Receiving Checklist at Staging Area (Before Quarantine) 1. Material Receiving Verification: 2. Visual Inspection of Containers: 3. Identification & Labeling: 4. Segregation & Handling: 5. Documentation & Recordkeeping: 6. Environmental & Safety Checks: 7. Transfer to Quarantine Area: Final…
In a pharmaceutical warehouse, the quarantine area is a designated, clearly demarcated zone where all incoming materials and returned goods are held under controlled conditions until their quality status is decided. This includes APIs, excipients, packaging materials, printed components, and…
Pharma Plant & Premises (As per Schedule M) A pharmaceutical facility’s plant and premises form the backbone of GMP compliance. Schedule M (India) lays down clear requirements to ensure that buildings, layouts, and utilities consistently support product quality, patient safety,…
Decoding Warehouse – Chapter 2: Risk Assessment of De-Dusting Tunnel This chapter focuses on systematic risk assessment of the de-dusting tunnel used in pharmaceutical warehouses for cleaning and de-dusting shipper cartons, drums, and containers before they enter controlled areas. It…
De-Dusting Tunnel in Pharmaceutical Warehouse A de-dusting tunnel in a pharmaceutical warehouse is a controlled system designed to remove loose dust, dirt, and external contamination from shipper cartons, drums, and other outer containers before they enter classified or controlled areas.…
Risk assessment for autoclave validation is a systematic process used to identify, evaluate, and control potential risks that could affect the sterilization performance and product quality. It ensures that the autoclave consistently achieves the required sterilization conditions (temperature, pressure, and…